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How to get fromIndependence to Chattanoogaby plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Independence to Chattanooga by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane MCI - CHA
    7h 35m
    $111–526

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Independence Station to St. Louistrain train
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    16h 26m
    $173–336

  3. Drive 676.7 mi

    1. Drive from Independence to Chattanoogacar car 676.7 mi
    11h 16m
    $124–179

  4. Fly to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane MCI - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Chattanoogacar car
    9h 5m
    $258–1,428

  5. Fly to Nashville, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Nashville (BNA)plane plane MCI - BNA
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    8h 23m
    $243–577

  6. Fly to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, drive

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)plane plane MCI - HSV
    2. Drive from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Chattanoogacar car
    9h 24m
    $150–730

  7. Fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane MCI - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    8h 27m
    $213–507

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus bus
    16h 57m
    $140–259

Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) flights

Calendar125Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Independence, MO, USA and Chattanooga, TN, USA?

Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from On Truman At Main Westbound to Chattanooga via East Village - Bay A, Kansas City Bus Station, St Louis Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Greyhound Station - Lafayette St & 5Th Ave S, Nashville International Airport, Nashville Airport, and Groome Transportation Chattanooga in around 16h 57m.

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